Articles by Andrew Soucek

Vince Russo left the WWF in 1999 and has become one of the most noteworthy figures to never return to the company (besides a couple of in-house documentary cameos and an incredibly brief stay in 2002). However, he revealed to Fightful that he recently talked to Vince McMahon about a potential return. Here’s what he had to say: “I’ve reached out […]

QUICK QUOTES: Rip Rogers says he’d love to train Will Ospreay and Ricochet, why he thinks the indies are getting “worse and worse”

Rip Rodgers was recently interviewed by Under the Mat Radio and talked about the “dive” controversy, Will Ospreay, indy psychology, and more. Here are the highlights they sent along: Rip on Will Ospreay’s DIVE shirt in response to their Twitter Beef: “He’s a smart mother f***er and if there’s any dollar he can make off that son of a b***h, […]

QUICK QUOTES: Jesse Neal talks being trained by the Dudleys, the wrestler who caused him to not feel half his face for four days

Jesse Neal was interviewed on the Jordan Garber NOW podcast and looked back at his time in TNA. Here are the highlights they sent along: On training with the Dudleys: “I was very lucky to choose that school and get that kind of training. Obviously, that’s why I got signed so fast too. There spots and training and stuff like […]

QUICK QUOTES: Son of Havoc talks the origins of his character, intergender matches, the opponent he has great “man chemistry” with

Son of Havoc (Matt Cross) was interviewed by Wrestle Talk Radio Night to talk about the return of Lucha Underground, how he broke into the business, and more. Here are the highlights they sent along: How did he get started in professional wrestling: “I guess the brief story would be my buddies were very into wrestling that I’d met through […]

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QUICK QUOTES: William Regal reveals the types of athletes he’s looking for to join NXT, the wrestlers he’s most proud of helping get signed

William Regal was recently interviewed by Metro and talked about scouting talent for NXT, which wrestlers he’d like to see join the company, and more. Here are the highlights: What types of athletes is he looking for to join NXT: “There is a guy called Luke Menzies who has been trained as a wrestler by one of the guys that […]

QUICK QUOTES: Sasha Banks thinks people asking when she’ll turn heel need to “shut up”

Sasha Banks was recently a guest on The Masked Man podcast. While most of the conversation was pretty light stuff, she sounded off a bit when asked if she prefers being a babyface or a heel: “Either one. A lot of people ask me ‘when are you going to turn heel?’ When are you going to turn heel?’ like, I […]

QUICK QUOTES: Eric Bischoff on why The Great Muta joined the NWO, how being a heel was initially “very hard” for Hulk Hogan

Eric Bischoff was recently interviewed by Sports Illustrated as part of their “Nitro Files” series. Here’s what he had to say about the May 26, 1997 episode of the show: Why Great Muta joined the NWO: “The decision for Muta to join the NWO was as strategic a decision as it was creative. It was important to me to bring […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Edge and Christian Pod of Awesomeness debut of Anatomy of a Match w/ Shawn Michaels and Mick Foley on their Mind Games ’97 match, why they intentionally botched a move, the problem with false finishes (Ep. 10)

Edge & Christian’s Pod of Awesomeness Recap Episode 10 with Guests, Shawn Michaels & Mick Foley Release Date: May 26, 2017 Recap By: Jeff Indelicato DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD “For The Benefit of Those with No Time” (Top Stories) E & C are pleased with the decision to turn Jinder Mahal into the WWE Champion. 70% of the ideas and […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: What Happened When w/ Tony Schiavone on Halloween Havoc ’98, the Warrior vs. Hogan disaster, Chucky, Goldberg’s best match

WHAT HAPPENED WHEN MONDAY WITH TONY SCHIAVONE & CONRAD THOMPSON Episode 17: WCW Halloween Havoc 1998 Release Date: May 22nd, 2017 Recap by: Dominic DeAngelo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items: -Ultimate Warrior in WCW -The main event not airing on PPV -DDP is a legitimate champion -Raven is underrated -Tony no-sells Wade Keller Subjects covered (with timestamps) (9:30) […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Colt Cabana’s “The Art of Wrestling” w/ Pete Gas, Mr. Hughes, Marty Jannetty, Mr. Anderson, EC III, and Cryme Tyme (#352)

May 28, 2017 Andrew Soucek

The Art of Wrestling with Colt Cabana Release Date: May 25th, 2017 Guests: Marty DeRosa, Pete Gas, Mr. Hughes, Marty Jannetty, Mr. Anderson, EC III, and Cryme Tyme. Recap by: Josh Coulson DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Newsworthy items This week’s show is the second and final recording of a live show Colt did at WrestleCon this year. Pete Gas got […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Talk Is Jericho w/ Dean Ambrose and Jeff Hardy on Final Deletion, UFOs, Mitch The Potted Plant, the $10,000 jacket

Talk is Jericho with Chris Jericho Guest: Dean Ambrose and Jeff Hardy Release Date: May 26, 2017 Recap by: Armando G. Ureña, PWPpodcasts.com Reporter DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items -Jeff Hardy actually mowed the designs in the grass for Final Deletion. -Jericho thinks the Wyatt Family vs. New Day match at the Wyatt compound wasn’t half as good as […]

QUICK QUOTES: Baby Doll on Charlotte Flair’s role in WWE, why Dusty Rhodes could be difficult to work with, the intensity of Tully Blanchard vs. Magnum T.A.

Baby Doll was recently interviewed by The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast and talked about Charlotte Flair, working with Dusty Rhodes, and more. Here are the highlights they sent along: Charlotte Flair’s role in WWE: “I love the part that Charlotte’s got. Ashley, I remember when she was born and it’s so cool that she is getting to […]

Quick Quotes: Bruce Prichard reveals Vince McMahon’s thoughts on bringing Eric Bischoff into WWE and the feeling behind the scenes.

From Something To Wrestle With… Bruce Prichard: Eric Bischoff in the WWE (Ep. 48) Air date: 5/26/17. This transcription comes from PWPodcasts.com Contributor Jeff Rush: In May of 2002, Kevin Nash reached out to Eric Bischoff to give him a heads up that Vince McMahon was going to call and offer him an on-air role. Vince did, in fact, call […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Cheap Heat on which legend praised Tyler Bate backstage, Backlash rundown, is Jinder on the juice?

Cheap Heat Episode Title: Where was Malcolm? Release Date: 5/25/2017 Recap by: Jason Young DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Newsworthy Items: Rosenberg and SGG felt that the best part of Backlash weekend was the UK Championship match and it was a five-star match. Rosenberg also said that Pat Patterson approached Tyler Bate and gave him amazing praise. Pat told him how […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Steve Austin Unleashed! w/ C.T. Fletcher on training with Braun Strowman, a look into the world of weightlifting and bodybuilding